The Rail Engineer So what is sustainability The Rail Engineer “There is a well established definition of sustainability that was a product of a United Nations document entitled Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our...

urban gardening, urban farming, school gardens, OSSE, Sam Ullery, Washington D.C. I sat down with Sam, before our second to last Master Gardener class last Tuesday, to talk about his work at OSSE, how he got there, ...

NBC Connecticut Environmental Focus at New Haven Charter School NBC Connecticut “So students are working toward the end, some goal, a project goal, in an environmental context, but doing really heavy reading, writing and problem solving.” This...

If you're interested in the concept of learning games, this is a great list of some already out there. Some are healthcare related, such as Pandemic 2 with a created virus or bacteria leading to a worldwide pandemic and Profit Seed dealing with genetics. There are quite a few social activism games such as Ayiti: The Cost of Life dealing with poverty in Haiti and Fatworld on nutrition.

iMapInvasives is a cloud-based database and mapping system that tracks and monitors invasive species in real-time. It's also a great way to get citizen-scientists and conservation volunteers involved in the fight against invasive species.

Katie Frank's insight:

iMapInvasives---Kids tracking invasive species using tech tools. Very cool!

The problem is curriculum review is done in a bubble with a select few. If all departments came together in the gym with their must haves for the semester we could find a way to get everyone included and linked.

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